Category Archives: Life in the Atomic Age

Thanks to everyone for all the well wishes over the weekend. I seem to be on the upswing, having put the rout to my headcold’s attempt to move down into my chest. I knew there was a reason I picked … Continue reading →

I am a snot faucet. I don’t get sick too often, but when I do, I am down for the count. And this one is whipping me pretty damn well. The advertising done on the topic of soft facial tissues … Continue reading →

As you have probably already noticed, things have been realigned here at RNS. I’d like to thank Craig at MTPolitics for taking some time to help me get some front page issues fixed. You’ll also notice on the side bar … Continue reading →

Ulthar Google It! 

Not that most of the local RNS regulars will need to see Rossi hand Gregoire her political ass live on TV to vote for him, but the League of Women Voters, Fisher Communications and the Seattle PI are hosting a … Continue reading →

(click to embiggen) The way to the keyboard is shut. It was made by those who are kitteh and the kitteh keep it. The way to the keyboard is shut. We have had one very excellent suggestion for a name … Continue reading →

Excerpt from this NYTBlogs post by Judith Warner Fred Thompson had warmed up the crowd, his familiar old district attorney’s voice restored to full bombast, and he’d been in fine form, denouncing – to loud boos from the crowd — … Continue reading →

Then it would appear that all the sayers of doom were rightly wrong and the world has not imploded upon itself after the CERN LHC was fired up. Good on ya, Dr. Evans

Closing some chapters here: The mystery quote was from Aragorn, Son of Arathorn in Chapter 11 of the book Fellowship of the Ring. We had some very close guesses in there, and I’m glad I wasn’t the only one to … Continue reading →

That was fast. First, as he was in life, racing legend Phil Hill passed away on Friday. Then Monday, The Snowman, Jerry Reed went eastbound and down. And now yesterday, the voice that sold a thousand movies, Don LaFontaine, was … Continue reading →